I started to learn some cybersecurity and pentesting from TCM and HTB ACADEMY and they teach how to host a server but I don’t understand why doing that? what’s the point of hosting a web server in the field of cybersecurity and why they teach me that?

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So you know how to do it securely and analyze what may go one when it is attacked. Or what else do you want with cybersecurity? It’s about securing services on the global network and local. And webhosting is one of those service.

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